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Wed, 30 Nov 2022 00:06:16 GMT
Ukraine war: The surrender hotline for Russian soldiers
The "I Want To Live" project says it is getting up to 100 enquiries a day from invading troops.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 02:17:05 GMT
Ukraine war: Germans wary of new influx of refugees
As winter sets in, there are warnings that some communities cannot cope with more arrivals.

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 06:52:42 GMT
Jacinda Ardern and Sanna Marin dismiss claim they met due to 'similar age'
The leaders were asked if they held talks in Auckland because they are "similar in age".

Wed, 30 Nov 2022 00:04:28 GMT
Why Dutch 'bike banks' are a game changer for kids
In the Netherlands, the cost of living crisis has pushed up demand for refurbished second-hand bikes.

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 18:50:10 GMT
Maria Kolesnikova: Jailed Belarus opposition figure in intensive care - allies
Maria Kolesnikova is in a serious but stable condition in hospital, her allies say.

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 21:56:20 GMT
World Cup 2022: All-female referee team to take charge at men's tournament for first time
Stephanie Frappart will lead an all-female refereeing team in taking charge of a men's World Cup game for the first time.

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 17:43:34 GMT
Channel migrants: Man arrested in UK over 27 dinghy deaths
A man wanted by French police is detained in Gloucestershire in connection with the drownings.

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 20:56:30 GMT
Ukraine war: Nato pledges to provide more weapons and fix power grid
Millions of Ukrainians remain without power and water in freezing temperatures after Russian strikes.

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 18:27:41 GMT
Ukraine: Zelenska tells MPs that UK must 'unite the world'
Speaking in the Commons, Olena Zelenska compared Ukraine's plight to that of the UK during World War Two.

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 12:54:48 GMT
Ukraine war: Moldova braces for blackouts
Residents say they are already struggling to cope with soaring energy prices and inflation.

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 04:34:46 GMT
Ukraine war: Russia hits out as Pope labels minority ethnic soldiers 'cruel'
Chechens and Buryat soldiers are generally "crueller" than other Russians in Ukraine, the pontiff says.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 05:10:27 GMT
Ukraine war: Russian mother not invited to meet Putin speaks out
Putin has met with the mothers of Russian soldiers but critics say those invited were carefully chosen.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 16:24:09 GMT
Russian attacks on energy grid amount to genocide, says Ukraine
The prosecutor-general tells the BBC Russian attacks are aimed at "the full Ukrainian nation".

Fri, 25 Nov 2022 13:12:42 GMT
Ukraine war: Facing a harsh winter on the front line
With no power or running water, the few remaining residents of Avdiivka have been urged to leave.

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 00:37:33 GMT
Ukraine war: Chornobaivka airbase, symbol of Russian defeat
Chornobaivka has earned its status as one of the most important battlefields of the war.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 01:09:56 GMT
Charles V: French scientists decode 500-year-old letter
A French team has decoded a letter from Charles V, revealing rumours of an assassination plot.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 17:29:42 GMT
Italy landslide: Five bodies found as rescue work continues
Heartbreaking accounts emerge of the last moments of victims of a landslide on the Italian island of Ischia.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 17:36:00 GMT
UK PM challenged by families of drowned migrants
A year after the deadliest migrant crossing in the Channel, families demand answers over what happened.

Thu, 24 Nov 2022 00:47:20 GMT
Gold coin proves 'fake' Roman emperor was real
The coin bearing the name of Sponsian was considered apocryphal and had been locked away in a museum cupboard.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 12:51:09 GMT
Kosovo: Why trouble flared up between Serbs and the Albanian-led government?
There have been fears of renewed hostilities between ethnic Serbs and Albanians in Kosovo

Wed, 23 Nov 2022 00:16:36 GMT
Fact-checking Giorgia Meloni's claim about France
A video of an Italian politician claiming that France exploits African countries has been widely shared. Is she right?

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 20:47:15 GMT
Turkey Kurdish strikes: A population living in fear
After the recent bombing in Istanbul, Turkish retaliatory air strikes on Kurdish targets have left a population on edge.

Mon, 21 Nov 2022 02:40:34 GMT
Ukraine war: Germany looks to renewables after Russian invasion
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has crystallised the need for clean, renewable energy in Germany.

Tue, 29 Nov 2022 16:12:02 GMT
Victory is not the only thing we need, we need justice - Olena Zelenska
Ukraine's First Lady Olena Zelenska speaks to UK lawmakers about the devastating war in her country.

Sun, 27 Nov 2022 12:05:37 GMT
At the scene of deadly Ischia mudslide
The BBC's Mark Lowen surveys the damage to homes and cars after a mudslide on the Italian island.

Sat, 26 Nov 2022 20:03:36 GMT
Mudslide sweeps across Italian island of Ischia
Those missing are believed to be trapped under the mud.

Tue, 22 Nov 2022 20:57:31 GMT
Ukraine war: Russian ambassador quizzed over alleged war crimes
Russia's UK ambassador is asked whether he accepts his country has committed war crimes in Ukraine.

Sun, 20 Nov 2022 22:43:25 GMT
Watch meteor light up night sky in Norway
The unusually bright meteor - called a bolide - belongs to an annual shower called the northern Taurids.



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